BROWN v. RAMSEY

No. 14130.

185 F.2d 225 (1950)

BROWN et al. v. RAMSEY et al.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

November 17, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Robert Booker, Little Rock, Ark., and U. Simpson Tate, Dallas, Tex., for appellants.

John P. Woods, Fort Smith, Ark. (Harry P. Daily and J. S. Daily, Fort Smith, Ark., on the brief), for appellees.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, and WOODROUGH and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.


RIDDICK, Circuit Judge.

The appellants in this action are Negro children of school age suing by their parents as next friends. The appellees are the members of the Board of Directors of the Fort Smith Special School District of Sebastian County, Arkansas, and the Superintendent of Schools for the District. The appellants instituted this action in the District Court for the Western District of Arkansas for a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief, charging appellees...

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